Forum: RIB gallery
19 November 2004, 20:48
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,358
Huet
We spent two days in Meriturva, Maritime Safety Training Centre, for Helicopter Underwater Evacuation Training.
Very good and efective training and the centre was very interestin place.
I...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
27 September 2004, 12:08
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Replies: 52
Views: 9,610
Humber
I've had Humber Assault 5m from the beginning of this season and I've been happy with the boat. Assault may look a bit like a work boat but its solidly built and is good value for money. With 50 hp 4...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
24 September 2004, 22:20
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Replies: 40
Views: 8,356
Tube pressure
Every now and then there is the question; how hard should the tube be? Question that is usually asked by the people who are new with inflatables and ribs.
Jari
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
14 August 2004, 20:27
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Replies: 4
Views: 5,900
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
13 August 2004, 19:31
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,890
Pressures
You are right. You shouldn't compare bicycle or car tyres to the tube of your boat.
Think about the diameter and construction of the car tyre compared to the boat tube. Boat tube feels very hard...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
13 August 2004, 11:15
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,890
0,2-0,25 bar
should be correct pressure for your boat. In RIB pressure can be lower, around 0,12-0,2 bar, but SIB needs harder tube to keep the boat in shape.
Do Not use compressor to fill your boat unless you...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
06 August 2004, 20:51
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Replies: 52
Views: 11,775
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
06 August 2004, 10:48
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,738
Benefon
Take a look at https://www.benefon.com/catalogue/index.htm
Jari
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
27 July 2004, 21:40
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,261
Thank you
Have to contact the UK distributor for the sample
J
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
24 July 2004, 23:50
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,595
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
24 July 2004, 23:28
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,595
Hi Rupert
Good to hear that Humber did the good service.
By the way, what did you think about the Ocean Pro? Could you tell me something about the hull shape and the tube height compared to Assault?
Jari
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
22 July 2004, 17:54
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,261
303 products
In R.I.B Intern. there was an article about the 303 products, 303 Aerospace cleaner and 303 Aerospace protectant. I have used the protectant for UV protection for my boats but have no experience...
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Forum: RIB gallery
19 July 2004, 00:08
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,740
Sunday morning
I woke up early and took my boat to the sea. Clear sky and calm water, what a morning!
There are many so called "boating harbours" in small islands along the coastline. I went to meet my friend...
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
17 July 2004, 20:38
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Replies: 15
Views: 12,401
Zodiac Touring MK II C + Merc M15
I had Zodiac Touring 380 MK II C with 2 stroke Merc M15 outboard (same as Mariner 15 hp). With light load the max speed was around 20-21 kts. Zodiac is nice, stable and well made boat but the hull is...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
05 July 2004, 12:24
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,736
Sikaflex 292
For installing a seat I would choose Sikaflex 292. Check out www.sika.com , marine products.
Jari
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Forum: RIB gallery
27 June 2004, 07:27
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,483
Launching a BIG rib
This weekend is a traditional midsummer party and festival weekend in Finland. One mobile phone operator arranged rib ride for their customers in the local music festival. There is a small lake in...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
17 June 2004, 08:57
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,325
Assault 5m
Hi!
I received my 5m Assault early this year and so far I've been very pleased and happy with it.
Jari
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Forum: Engines & props
26 May 2004, 19:40
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,625
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
14 May 2004, 20:41
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,453
If the tank is in the direct sunlight the...
If the tank is in the direct sunlight the temperature in the tank will increase, quite a lot if hot day, and that will increase the pressure inside the tank if the breather is closed. Keep the...
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Forum: Engines & props
28 April 2004, 09:25
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Replies: 33
Views: 5,438
Manual / running in
Visit at www.marinepower.com (https://www.marinepower.com) -> Download center
There you can find manuals (PDF files) for Merc/Mariner outboards.
Jari
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Forum: Trailers & towing
23 April 2004, 19:11
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,577
"Water grease"
I don't know if the copper grease can increase any corrosion. I use CRC's "water grease" for the prop shaft and other critical areas. It's very sticky and resists water well.
Normal spray vaseline...
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Forum: RIB gallery
23 April 2004, 18:41
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Replies: 13
Views: 7,216
Hello Gadge!
I received my H Assault 5.0m last January. The engine is now installed but remotes etc not. I'll do the rest of the job by myself.
When I took the boat for the ob installation I was told that the...
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Forum: RIB gallery
20 April 2004, 20:25
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,632
Merc installed
Took the boat today to the local Mercury dealer; Menokone, for the engine.
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Forum: RIB gallery
17 April 2004, 21:03
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,632
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Forum: RIB gallery
17 April 2004, 21:00
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,632
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